Digital Business 101 Foundations of Digital Marketing & eCommerce

Gain a clear understanding of digital marketing channels, online business models, and strategies to grow your digital presence.

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Empowerus-Digital-Marketing-Ecommerce-101

What you'll learn

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Fundamentals

Understand the fundamentals of digital marketing and eCommerce

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Tools

Equip employees with practical tools to contribute to your digital growth

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Apply

Apply strategies through hands-on activities for immediate real-world relevance

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Learning Objective:
Understand digital marketing fundamentals and business relevance

  • Key trends in consumer behavior
  • Key trends in digital channels and ecosystem
  • Digital transformation in business
  • Key metrics and success factors in digital business

Learning Objective:
Identify key digital channels and strategies for brand growth.

  • Owned, earned, and paid media
  • Breakdown of:
    • SEO & content marketing
    • Email marketing
    • Social media
    • Paid advertising
    • Influencer & affiliate marketing
  • Case studies: Local brand success examples

Learning Objective:
Create buyer personas and map digital customer journeys

  • Workshop:
    • Define ideal customer profile
    • Create a detailed persona
    • Map their digital user journey (awareness > conversion > retention)
  • Tools: Miro, templates, or pen & paper
  • Group sharing & feedback

Learning Objective:
Design simple, results-driven digital marketing campaigns.

  • Selling on platforms: Shopee, Lazada, Shopify, DTC
  • Landing pages vs marketplaces
  • Conversion funnel basics
  • Product page best practices
  • Role of analytics and CRO (conversion rate optimization)

Learning Objective:
Evaluate digital campaign performance using key metrics

  • Practical
    • A simple email marketing campaign (via Mailchimp)
    • A basic social media plan (content calendar + visual concept)
  • Participants plan a 3-day campaign with objectives
  • Share with group & trainer feedback

Who Is This For?

  • Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
  • Marketing Executives & Admin Staff
  • Fresh Graduates & Career Switchers
  • Corporate Teams in Transition

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